“Der Klassiker” and Füllkrug leads world's best Kane in Torjägerkanone race: Five things to look out for on Bundesliga Matchday 8
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5-second readFC Bayern and Borussia Dortmund's clash headlines the matchday 8 action in Bundesliga.
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It's one of those weeks where there is no doubt whatsoever regarding the biggest story of the matchday, league leaders FC Bayern and Borussia Dortmund will lock horns in the marquee fixture in the modern era of Bundesliga.
Although the overused marketing moniker “Der Klassiker” is not everyone's cup of tea, there is simply no other fixture that can come close to FC Bayern against Borussia Dortmund in Germany football since the current Bundestrainer Jürgen Klopp revolutionized the latter.
Allianz Arena will host the first Bundesliga meeting between the sides on Saturday. Irrespective of the outcome, they will remain in the top two as there is a four-point gap with Freiburg and Bayer Leverkusen after seven matchdays.
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